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1. halstedthedocumentary.orgHome - William Stewart Halsted - The Documentary

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   The award winning documentary Halsted is true story of the most important and innovative surgeon America ever produced. The successful, daring and innovative William Halsted pioneered the use of local anesthesia, but at a terrible price — in the process of revolutionizing surgery he became addicted to cocaine and was institutionalized ...

2. www.halstedsociety.com › Annual-MeetingsAnnual-Meetings - Halsted Society

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   September 14 - 17, 2022. The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Baltimore, Maryland. *100th Anniversary of Dr. William Stewart Halsted's Passing* 95th Annual Meeting of the Halsted Society. September 8 - 11, 2021. Hosted jointly by Children's National Hospital. George Washington University Hospital. Georgetown University School of Medicine.

3. professorships.jhu.edu › professorship › williamWilliam Stewart Halsted Professorship in Surgery - Named ...

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   Appointed the first surgeon-in-chief and the first professor of surgery of the medical school, Dr. Halsted helped usher in the modern era of surgery. Renowned as both a surgeon and clinical teacher, he combined experimental work in physiology and pathology with innovative surgical techniques.

4. www.thelancet.com › journals › lancetWilliam Stewart Halsted: his life and contributions to surgery

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   William Stewart Halsted was a pioneer of surgery in the USA and made many wide-ranging contributions, including the surgical treatment of breast cancer. He changed the training of surgeons from a disorganised apprenticeship to the residency training programmes used today.

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   • Publish Year: 2007

5. journals.sagepub.com › doi › 10Everything Old is New Again: Applying the Lessons from ...

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   The life of Dr Halsted, although known for both accomplishments and personal challenges, continues to provide... Everything Old is New Again: Applying the Lessons from Halsted’s Life and Work to Today’s Surgical Landscape - Bryan K Richmond, 2022

6. sciencebasedmedicine.org › halsted-the-father-ofHalsted: The Father of Science-Based Surgery

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   Mar 9, 2010 · The students Halsted trained (including Harvey Cushing, the father of neurosurgery) developed into a new generation of leaders and teachers: science-based surgeons who were responsible for many of the subsequent advances in surgery.

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   Did Dr Halsted have a private office in Baltimore?

   • Dr. Halsted did not have a private office in town, but would see his patients at the hospital or examine them in their homes. Out-of-town patients were examined pre and postoperatively in their hotel rooms. He far preferred to operate at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, but on occasion would perform surgery in a Baltimore home for an added fee.

   William Stewart Halsted - PMC - National Center for Biotechnology

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   Who is Dr Halsted?

   • Here is a picture of Dr. Halsted while on the housestaff at Bellevue; one can see him as a young man here. This actually is his future brother-in-law, Sam Vander Poele, and this is a gentleman by the name of Hotchkiss, who later became a very renowned surgeon in New York himself.

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   Who is William Stewart Halsted?

   • A considerable amount has been written about Dr. William Stewart Halsted, a fascinating figure in American surgery, primarily by intimate friends and distant admirers.

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   How did Dr Halsted influence the world?

   • After his death, Dr. Halsted's influence spread throughout the United States, and indeed the world. Many important surgical programs, such as the one here at Duke, were started by Halsted's students. In many respects, all of surgery ultimately became “Halstedian.” Thank you.

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   What did Halsted do when he went to medical school?

   • When Halsted went to medical school, surgeons still operated in street clothes, with bare hands, and major surgical procedures carried a mortality rate of nearly 50 percent. Suppuration of wounds was called laudable pus.

   Halsted: The Father of Science-Based Surgery

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   What does Halsted think about his patients?

   • Some of Halsted's notations on his bills are delightful glimpses of his innermost thoughts regarding his patients. This is a man whose picture was painted to me as being very stern, cold, and humorless (at least while I was training at Johns Hopkins and in medical school).

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8. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesWilliam Stewart Halsted - PMC - National Center for ...

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   Halsted was known as a bold and aggressive surgeon, a quality which was not to be part of his make-up in Baltimore. In 1884, while experimenting with cocaine hydrochloride as a surgical anesthetic, Halsted and several of his colleagues and students became addicted to the drug.